Senior Project Manager

Duties:

• Establish and monitor project CONTROLLING methods to insure timely knowledge and awareness of changes to project cost, quality or schedule.
• Provide PLANNING, STAFFING and REPORTING to insure the successful completion of assigned projects according to the sponsor s goals and objectives. Planning, staffing and reporting should adhere Planning, staffing and reporting spans the entire lifecycle of the project from initiation to closeout.
• DIRECTS and coordinates the day to day activities, tasks and deliverables required from the project team according to the project plan.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Thorough knowledge of Project Management principles, concepts and practices.
• Thorough knowledge of system development methods used for the development of new systems and enhancements to existing information systems.
• Thorough knowledge of advanced concepts and basic operating principles of data communications and information systems hardware and software.
• Ability to work in a team environment involving matrix organizations.
• Ability to resolve conflicting high-priority requirements.
• Ability to communicate the needs of others effectively.
• Ability to gather and analyze facts, draw conclusions, define problems, and suggest solutions.
• Ability to conduct training and informational sessions.
• Ability to communicate effectively, build consensus, facilitate working sessions, and negotiate solutions and alternatives.
• Ability to maintain favorable public relations and perform problem/issue resolution.
• Knowledge of data infrastructure and governance basics
• Previous government experience is a plus
• Somone who has worked in multiple applicable roles (project manager, program manager, coordinator, executive, etc.) is a plus